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Malnutrition means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Ayushdhara: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Vijayadi - Vati on Kashtartava (Primary Dysmenorrhoea)Malnutrition (at micro cellular level) is denoted by the Sanskrit term Dhātukṣaya, according to the principles of Ayurveda: a branch of ancient Indian science dealing with health, medicine, anatomy, etc.—In the process of pathogenesis of primary dysmenorrhea (kaṣṭārtava), changes occurred in Vata dosha can be considered as foremost step. Vitiation of Vata can be occurred in two ways Dhatukshaya (state of malnutrition at micro cellular level) and Margavarodha (obstruction of passage for menstrual blood). Vata is the main responsible factor, though other Doshas only be present as associates to it. So, pain is produced due to vitiation of only Vata dosha or in combination with other Doshas.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Full-text: Kuposhana, Kuposhan, Poshanabhava, Poshnabhav, Kakupushti, Kakapushti, Aposhana, Dhatukshaya, Ojas, Margavarodha, Menstrual blood, Kannadi.
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Nutritional and hematologic assessment of Grand Bassam inmates. < [2016: Volume 5, August issue 8]
Malnutrition prevalence and risk factors in Meerut's urban and rural areas. < [2018: Volume 7, July issue 13]
Review on malnutrition in ayurveda < [2020: Volume 9, July issue 7]
Only one Breath (by Ajahn Sumedho)
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Understanding pem in ayurveda with management < [2017, Issue II February,]
A REVIEW ON ROLE OF DIGESTIVE COMPONENT i.e. AGNI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PEM (PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION) IN CHILDREN < [2017, Issue VI June]
An appraisal on protein energy malnutrition etiopathogenesis on ayurveda background - a literary review < [2018, Issue VIII, August]
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Malnutrition Risk in Post-Stroke Outpatients: A Cross-Sectional Study < [v.27(4): 1–158 2020 Jul]
A Review of Spatial Analysis Application in Childhood Malnutrition Studies < [v.29(5): 1–158 2022 Oct]
Diabetes Diet Adherence, Glycemic Control, and Malnutrition Risk in Ghana < [v.28(2): 1–177 2021 Apr]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Prevalence of malnutrition in school-going children with special reference to Sthaulya and Karshya: A cross sectional survey study. < [Volume 12, issue 5 (2024)]
Nutritional crisis in indian girl child during the last decade and its effective management by siddha system – a status review < [Volume 6, issue 4 (2018)]
An integrated approach on child nutrition < [Volume 1, issue 2 (2013)]
Health education through non – formal education < [Volume 10 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 1990]
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Anaimalai Hills. < [Volume 25 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2005]
Ayurveda and modern health education < [Volume 2 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 1982]
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